Preparatory drawing for In Memory of My Feelings
Catalogue
- Year
- 1967
- Dimensions
- sheet (.a): 13 7/8 x 10 15/16" (35.3 x 27.8 cm); sheet (.b): 13 15/16 x 10 15/16" (35.4 x 27.8 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Joe Brainard
Artist
Mixed Media
Joe Brainard was an American artist and writer working across collage, drawing, and mixed media from the 1960s onward. His practice combined found imagery, text fragments, and a deliberately naïve or childlike formal vocabulary to create works that resisted conventional hierarchy between high and low materials. Active in New York's postwar experimental art scene, he moved fluidly between visual art and literary production, including artist's books and collaborative projects. His collages and drawings employed humor and domestic materials to interrogate notions of taste and artistic legitimacy.
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Record
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- Joe Brainard
- Year
- 1967
- Dimensions
- sheet (.a): 13 7/8 x 10 15/16" (35.3 x 27.8 cm); sheet (.b): 13 15/16 x 10 15/16" (35.4 x 27.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1967-M084366
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified